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i mean i won the election. well, simply put, i felt sorry for this man. i realize how badly the republican party treats him when he even considers raising taxes. this man, this grown man was pushed into the congressional ladies' washroom, naked from the waist down. >> they held me down and took my pants. >> so, you know, republicans, you win? okay? you get what you want. but you leave this man alone. you leave this poor orange man alone. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." two australian radio hosts are apologizing for their prank phone call to the hospital where prince william's wife catherine was being treated. >> they say they were heartbroken to learn that the nurse who treated the duchess had committed suicide. elizabeth is outside the hospital. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, charlie and norah. this is the first time the two deejays have spoken publicly on australian national television. the interviewer started by asking them if they remember the moment they heard that nurse jacint jacintha sal vanna killed herself. >> unfortunately i r
i mean i won the election. well, simply put, i felt sorry for this man. i realize how badly the republican party treats him when he even considers raising taxes. this man, this grown man was pushed into the congressional ladies' washroom, naked from the waist down. >> they held me down and took my pants. >> so, you know, republicans, you win? okay? you get what you want. but you leave this man alone. you leave this poor orange man alone. >>> welcome back to "cbs this...
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the election is over. it's time to do what the country needs badly to have done. >> secretary baker, thank you very much. >>> breaking news from london now. a hospital worker who answered that controversial prank call about the duchess of cambridge has died, apparently in a suicide. in london with the story is monica villamizar. >> morning, norah. emergency services found the woman's body near the private hospital that treated the duchess and where three days ago the hospital worker was tricked by australian radio hosts who called, pretending to be the queen and prince charles asking, of course, for confidential information about the duchess' condition. british media are reporting she committed suicide but british police refuse to confirm whether this is the case. they're saying for now they are treating this death as unexplained. of course, we will have more details as they come, norah. >> this is a very sad development out of london this morning for that hospital worker, who took that call from the radio
the election is over. it's time to do what the country needs badly to have done. >> secretary baker, thank you very much. >>> breaking news from london now. a hospital worker who answered that controversial prank call about the duchess of cambridge has died, apparently in a suicide. in london with the story is monica villamizar. >> morning, norah. emergency services found the woman's body near the private hospital that treated the duchess and where three days ago the...
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but, having said that, this election for president is not about that. this election for president is about obama's failed economic record in job creation, in exploding debt, skyrocketing spending, that's what families, norah are talking about at the kitchen table. they are not talking about some guy who is secretary of state of indiana. >> governor, if you think it was crazy shouldn't he be in a position to consider apologizing to set the record straight? >> he's got to decide that. it's not what i think -- i wouldn't have said or how i would characterize something. but i can tell you, barack obama loves it when cbs news or cnn or fox news is talking about what some guy running for senator said instead of what the american people are really concerned about because the more this election is about the economy and jobs the worst obama does. >> let's turn now to the latest "time" magazine poll that shows the race in ohio is very close, obama leading by five points, but the president has a 2-1 advantage when it comes to those who voted early. are you concern
but, having said that, this election for president is not about that. this election for president is about obama's failed economic record in job creation, in exploding debt, skyrocketing spending, that's what families, norah are talking about at the kitchen table. they are not talking about some guy who is secretary of state of indiana. >> governor, if you think it was crazy shouldn't he be in a position to consider apologizing to set the record straight? >> he's got to decide that....
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may not go back to work before election. and some are wondering why so running again. >> jackson has been on medical leave for nearly four months. >> he could win re-election without campaigning and without being seen. congressman jesse jackson jr. who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder hasn't been to his congressional office in washington since june and hasn't campaigned in his chicago district at all. according to jackson's wife sandy, the congressman wants to appear in public but is still recovering. >> i know that he is anxious to do so. but he is also under doctor's orders to stay very calm, very quiet and he's going to do that. >> jackson, an 18 year veteran of congress disappeared in june at first without explanation. he was being treated in arizona, then at the mayo clinic, but his office gave several different reasons for his absence before revealing the bipolar diagnosis. >> this has been a very mysterious episode from the word go. first it was fatigue, then it was depression, then it was bipolar disorder the
may not go back to work before election. and some are wondering why so running again. >> jackson has been on medical leave for nearly four months. >> he could win re-election without campaigning and without being seen. congressman jesse jackson jr. who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder hasn't been to his congressional office in washington since june and hasn't campaigned in his chicago district at all. according to jackson's wife sandy, the congressman wants to appear in...
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so, we'll ask the former senator who romney must do to win the election. you're watching "cbs this morning." >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by hershey's. what makes a hershey's bar pure? pure delicious hershey's chocolate. of chocolate lovers from the melting point of chocolate. so when you take hershey's chocolate and add bubbles, it deliciously melts the moment you take a bite. hershey's air delight. it just might make you melt. >>> tracking isaac as it >>> tracking isaac as it strengthens in the gulf, takin in the people, businesses, and organizations that call greater washington home. whether it's funding an organization that provides new citizens with job training, working with an anacostia school that promotes academic excellence, or supporting an organization that serves 5,000 meals a day across d.c., what's important to the people of greater washington is important to us, and we're proud to work with all those who are making our communities stronger. i need all the help i can get. that's why i like nutella. mom, what's t
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it's great because that's where the election is. how is obama going to do this time around and how does mitt romney do. two big questions. >> there's both the philosophical issues came out there but also what i like to try to focus on is the data and who caused the deficit. you spoke to that for a minute. if you look at the numbers, we have a story on "moneywatch" now. where did this portion of the deficit come from and that portion. people need to understand both. they have to be grounded and look at the numbers. >> ultimately, there's so many people in the country who are decided. the undecided make up such a small portion. >> you have to be undecided in a battleground state to make it count. >> right. >> undecided in new york, forget, we don't care. >> i think the undecideds to me tend to be like that guy jack who was obama and now he is on the fence. there's a lot a difference between the two candidates. that's why there are so few undecideds. >>> john dickerson, jack otter thanks. we'll be right back. you're watching "cbs this
it's great because that's where the election is. how is obama going to do this time around and how does mitt romney do. two big questions. >> there's both the philosophical issues came out there but also what i like to try to focus on is the data and who caused the deficit. you spoke to that for a minute. if you look at the numbers, we have a story on "moneywatch" now. where did this portion of the deficit come from and that portion. people need to understand both. they have to...
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the november elections. what does romney need to do now to sort of change the dynamics, when we talked about that polling? >> he needs to do something fast. the polling is moving away from him. he needs to do something to suggest that his economic stewardship -- get it back to the economy where he's the most comfortable and show that he actually can do something to put this economy in a faster gear than it's in. >> all right, thank you. >> john dickerson, thank you very much again. it is now time to show you some of this morning's headlines. the chicago tribune reports striking public school teachers and the chicago school board talk nld early this morning and plan to talk again later today. both sides say there is some optimism that a deal is close, bringing students back to class by monday. >>> the san antonio express news reports the alleged leader of the oldest and largest crime syndicate along the texas/mexico border may go on trial in houston. jorge castillo sanchez, known as the shadow, was captured b
the november elections. what does romney need to do now to sort of change the dynamics, when we talked about that polling? >> he needs to do something fast. the polling is moving away from him. he needs to do something to suggest that his economic stewardship -- get it back to the economy where he's the most comfortable and show that he actually can do something to put this economy in a faster gear than it's in. >> all right, thank you. >> john dickerson, thank you very much...
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i hope to be around when we finally elect a woman president. that would be a great experience for me to be up there cheering. i know a lot of people are thinking that let hilary rest for three or four years. >> what she said changes nothing. let her rest. "newsweek" is making news this morning. the weekly magazine announced it's going all digital at the end the year. "newsweek" has been published for the last 80 years. the magazine says it will expand its online presence, job cuts are expected. >> and if you've been watching primetime tv you may have noticed something with naked eye. there are a lot of men without shirts. i think we should bring this to morning tv. >> you're on a roll this morning. >> i am on a roll. let's keep going. from cbs's elementary to "beauty and the beast" and chicago fire a lot of actors are now flashing their skin. the reason producers say women watch the most television. >> is that what you had in mind when you said -- you were thinking tony? tony should have his shirt off. i just want to get it straight. >> we coul
i hope to be around when we finally elect a woman president. that would be a great experience for me to be up there cheering. i know a lot of people are thinking that let hilary rest for three or four years. >> what she said changes nothing. let her rest. "newsweek" is making news this morning. the weekly magazine announced it's going all digital at the end the year. "newsweek" has been published for the last 80 years. the magazine says it will expand its online...
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you make a big election about small things." has president obama become the very person that he derided four years ago after promising change? >> he is the guy who got health care through, even though it was a tough political fight. he is the person who got through the financial reforms that, against ferocious opposition from wall street, that he managed to get some reforms in place. and i'll throw in my own personal favorite -- he's the one that got that old consumer financial protection bureau through so people don't get cheated on mortgages, tricked on credit cards or trapped on student loans. he's got some highly impressive things to run on. but i don't kid myself, it's tough out there. it's tough because it was a long fall, and the republicans are not helping us get back. >> thank you for coming. it's good to see you. >> thank you for having me. good to be here. >> elizabeth warren, thank you very much. >> on monday, first lady michelle obama got her first look at the convention hall. she will be the final speaker tonight a
you make a big election about small things." has president obama become the very person that he derided four years ago after promising change? >> he is the guy who got health care through, even though it was a tough political fight. he is the person who got through the financial reforms that, against ferocious opposition from wall street, that he managed to get some reforms in place. and i'll throw in my own personal favorite -- he's the one that got that old consumer financial...
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but my concern, i think the american people's concern right now is this election. we've got a lot of great challenges to face. we're working our way through them. we don't want to go back. so i think everybody can wait a while to play the speculation game about hillary. >> david you're clearly right but at the same time you've been there and you know what presidential races are like and after discussing the issues it seems like an interesting question to raise at this time. it's great to have you here. i hope we see you a lot during the campaign. >> thank you charlie. looking forward to it. >>> las vegas so no stranger to wild spending fees but it's not supposed to happen at a government conference on the taxpayer taxpayer's dime. bill plante good morning. >> reporter: this is a huge embarrassment. the general administration is the government's landlord and procurement manager. it's supposed to set the standard for efficiency and cost cutting, something that's reported in this case it clearly did not do. the report is jaw-dropping. it reports page after page of ove
but my concern, i think the american people's concern right now is this election. we've got a lot of great challenges to face. we're working our way through them. we don't want to go back. so i think everybody can wait a while to play the speculation game about hillary. >> david you're clearly right but at the same time you've been there and you know what presidential races are like and after discussing the issues it seems like an interesting question to raise at this time. it's great to...
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the bishops elected arrested at the drunk driving checkpoint of the weekend. he issued a statement saying in part i apologize for my error in judgment. temporarily taken at sherman time off of death row when of the so called speed freak killers arrested in 1999 and connected to numerous murders. is not to leave prison to help detectives find the bodies of the victims. traffic and weather coming up. >>> following a lot of different busier spots across the bay area. westbound to 37 as heavy right now and all the way out toward the shanker wrote and some seed speeds improving in the south bay. red sensors to downtown san jose on 280. heavy conditions 36 minutes northbound to 80 tortes cupertino and the one a one slow headed to san jose and up and down the guadalupe parkway. lots of sunshine around the bay area all the way to the coast line looking good with ocean beach clear skies and it's going to be a nice day toward the beach. the temperatures in the '50s and '60s now when '60s, '70s and said the bay 80s and 90s in the valley. >>> welcome back to "cbs this mor
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. >> despite all economy -- this election economy -- this election will still be about the economy jobs and we jobs and we had a disappointing jobs report jobs report on friday, 96,000 new jobs well below pexp ectaexpetionctats.ions. how does president obama and democrats get elected. >> still 30 >> still 30 straight months of pr imp ove& entpimp mucrovehment much that' like. a slight down tick in the unemployment rate. we want to see it as i said a quicker pace but we put the president's approach which is sho ing& pshowing a a romney theory which doesn't even compute. the arithmetic doesn't the arithmetic doesn't we think that's what the we think that's what the vot will will come in to. take a look at this and say why would we stop improving the ec leadership. >> quickly turning to chicago. >> 25 years since it happened. devastating. when you think about the impact on families particularly on the ldre n anchilddren and i understand the mayor is trying to do. he's trying to say to the sleeves, let's sit down and get it done. >> i was going say in the end the children suffer. >> absolut
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elections, but i can state my own desires. i think -- i think that the current situation between iran and the u.s. is to both parties disadvantage. there's much room for improvement. why should the u.s. government be in conflict with us? i haven't really been able to under it so far. this is a serious question. >> very serious question. >> translator: politicians should sit down and answer this question. why should he disagree with one another. >> fair enough. oil ask them but what about your side? what can you do? what are you prepared to do? what changes have you made in terms of your attitude about the united states, your willingness to meet them halfway? >> translator: you personally -- you personally know that i have taken some big steps and i'm most is going to repeat them. but i think that many good things can to be done. one of them is this nuclear issue. iran's nuclear issue has gotten tire some. we should put this to rest. it would help a lot. now there's lack of security in the region and it's against everyone's int
elections, but i can state my own desires. i think -- i think that the current situation between iran and the u.s. is to both parties disadvantage. there's much room for improvement. why should the u.s. government be in conflict with us? i haven't really been able to under it so far. this is a serious question. >> very serious question. >> translator: politicians should sit down and answer this question. why should he disagree with one another. >> fair enough. oil ask them but...
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you didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear you elected me to tell you the truth. and the truth is it will take more than a few years for us to solve challenges that have built up over decades but know this america, our problems can be solved. our challenges can be met. the path we offer may be harder but it leads to a better place, and i'm asking you to choose that future. yes, our road is longer but we travel it together. we don't turn back. we leave no one behind. we pull each other up. we draw strength from our victories, and we learn from our mistakes, but we keep our eye fixed on that distant horizon knowing the providence is with us and that we are surely blessed to be citizens of the greatest nation on earth. thank you. god bless you. may god bless these united states. [ cheers and applause ] >>> here to analyze this speech is david remnick. he's editor of the new yorker magazine. we're pleased to have him here with us this morning. good morning. >> what did you think? >> as a speech i thought it was not number one in his hit parade, but by now we've become
you didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear you elected me to tell you the truth. and the truth is it will take more than a few years for us to solve challenges that have built up over decades but know this america, our problems can be solved. our challenges can be met. the path we offer may be harder but it leads to a better place, and i'm asking you to choose that future. yes, our road is longer but we travel it together. we don't turn back. we leave no one behind. we pull each...
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. >> reporter: in warsaw, romney continued to suggest that if elected president, he would be a stronger defender of america's allies. >> i believe it's critical to stand by those who have stood by america. it is for us, in this generation and beyond, to show all the world what free people and free economies can achieve for the good of all. >> reporter: he found a receptive audience for that message in poland, which has had a strained relationship with the obama administration. the white house canceled a missile defense system when moscow rejected and president obama told dmitry medvedev he would have more flexibility in a second term. romney was invited to poland by solidarity legend lech walesa, who after their meeting endorsed him and implored him to win. he also met with donald tuck and visited a memorial to honor troops and crowds filled the streets. >> beautiful. >> reporter: but the warm welcome was overshadowed by comments he made at a fund-raiser before leaving israel. talking to major donors, he talked about what he sees as cultural differences between the palestinian and israe
. >> reporter: in warsaw, romney continued to suggest that if elected president, he would be a stronger defender of america's allies. >> i believe it's critical to stand by those who have stood by america. it is for us, in this generation and beyond, to show all the world what free people and free economies can achieve for the good of all. >> reporter: he found a receptive audience for that message in poland, which has had a strained relationship with the obama administration....
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it gets back to what bill clinton said at the election. the arithmetic of the positions. of romney and ryan. norah, you raised this yesterday with congressman ryan. they are arguing against things that congressman ryan has voted for. they're trying to pick out pooss of obama care that they look. this selective approach, one from column a and one from column b doesn't make for much of a campaign. i think they're under the fences. as bill clinton said, the arithmetic is not on their side. >> despite all of that this economy is still going -- this election is still going to be about the economy and jobs. we had a very disappointing jobs report on friday. just 96,000 new jobs. well below expectations. how does president obama and the democrats get elected given that there's still so much pain and anxiety out there? >> still 30 straight months of private sector job creation improvement. which is what we want. we like to see a faster pace. a slight down tick in the unemployment rate. we want to see, as i said, a quicker pace. but we put the president's approach, which is showin
it gets back to what bill clinton said at the election. the arithmetic of the positions. of romney and ryan. norah, you raised this yesterday with congressman ryan. they are arguing against things that congressman ryan has voted for. they're trying to pick out pooss of obama care that they look. this selective approach, one from column a and one from column b doesn't make for much of a campaign. i think they're under the fences. as bill clinton said, the arithmetic is not on their side....
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how much did the primary campaign do to his election that he faces? >> i don't think there was any real damage done. it got messy. just like the race four years ago between barack obama and hillary clinton. it went on until june of 2008. charlie, this election's going to be a referendum on the president's economic policy. it did not help the economy. it actually made it worse. >> what's the debate going to be, what we've just been talking about? >> no. it's going to be over the president's economic policies. pure and simple. they've made matters worse. america should be doing a lot better today but when you look at his calls for higher taxes, his refusal to deal with the debt the regular regime here in washington out of control, they've scared every business person and investor in america. that's why you see record amounts of cash in these businesses, in banks, because they don't know what tomorrow's going to look like. >> no one doubts you're not in touch, not only with the constituents you have ohio but generally, you're that kind of guy. is mitt ro
how much did the primary campaign do to his election that he faces? >> i don't think there was any real damage done. it got messy. just like the race four years ago between barack obama and hillary clinton. it went on until june of 2008. charlie, this election's going to be a referendum on the president's economic policy. it did not help the economy. it actually made it worse. >> what's the debate going to be, what we've just been talking about? >> no. it's going to be over...
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. >> you didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear, you elected me to tell you the truth. >> this is not the speech that bill clinton had. it didn't have that spark. >> do you think there's a chance your husband could lose this election? >> absolutely not. >>> we are hours away from the big story. the new jobs report comes out. we're expecting 130,000 jobs created. >> the dow surged 244.5 to close at its highest mark in almost five years. >>> prince harry arrived in afghanistan this morning to begin a new deployment that will be on the frontline facing the taliban. >>> drew peterson found guilty of murdering his third wife, kathleen savio. a maximum sentence of 60 years in prison. >> at least i know she got justice and a cold blooded killer isn't out there. >>> a hoax claiming a passenger on a flight was carrying a dangerous substance much the incident was a prank. >>> this is where things tend to get ugly. >> oh, my goodness, look out. >> that has to be in sports center bottom ten, right? >> you did it perfect. >> what's the problem? >> enjoy your day. and by the way, it's
. >> you didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear, you elected me to tell you the truth. >> this is not the speech that bill clinton had. it didn't have that spark. >> do you think there's a chance your husband could lose this election? >> absolutely not. >>> we are hours away from the big story. the new jobs report comes out. we're expecting 130,000 jobs created. >> the dow surged 244.5 to close at its highest mark in almost five years....
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. >> do you think there's a reasonable chance you could lose this election? >> absolutely. >> the duke and duchess are very angry after a french writer printed topless photos of kate. >> thieves broke into an apple store. they made their entrance in a bold fashion. >> a bear climbed trees and took a dip in the swimming pool. >> all that -- >> stay tuned next week -- >> did you just walk in front of the camera? >> all that matters. supersized gets down sized in the city. the department health approved a 16 ounce limit on sodas and other sugary drinks. >> new york might be the only city in the world where you can have a guy deliver dangerous your apartment but you can't get a large coke. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to cbs "this morning." in the muslim world friday is a day of prayer and protest. this morning american outposts in the middle east are watching new demonstrations over a movie that ridicules the prophet muhammed. >> protests have gone on since tuesday at the embassy in care jobs egypt. holly williams is in cairo this morning. holly, good mo
. >> do you think there's a reasonable chance you could lose this election? >> absolutely. >> the duke and duchess are very angry after a french writer printed topless photos of kate. >> thieves broke into an apple store. they made their entrance in a bold fashion. >> a bear climbed trees and took a dip in the swimming pool. >> all that -- >> stay tuned next week -- >> did you just walk in front of the camera? >> all that matters. supersized...
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they believe voters are in a more reliable and predictable frame of mind to vote for democrats and re-elect this president, and that the republicans don't have a nominee capable of beating them. whether or not this is true, i don't know. but they believe it, absolutely. >> major garrett, thank you. >> thank you. >>> tomorrow morning, charlie rose and norah o'donnell will be in charlotte covering the democratic national convention, also paul ryan will be with ♪ >> a teenage girl is making football history in florida. we'll show you how she got in the game as a quarterback on "cbs this morning." day mattress spectacular. for the first time ever, get 36-month special financing save up to 60% plus get an extra 10% off with free delivery. this is a wakeup call. this is sears. ♪ [ acou[ barks ]ar: slow ] ♪ [ upbeat ] [ barks ] beneful playful life is made with energy-packed wholesome grains... and real beef and egg. to help you put more play in your day. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] you've been years in the making. and there are many years ahead. join the millions of members who've chosen an
they believe voters are in a more reliable and predictable frame of mind to vote for democrats and re-elect this president, and that the republicans don't have a nominee capable of beating them. whether or not this is true, i don't know. but they believe it, absolutely. >> major garrett, thank you. >> thank you. >>> tomorrow morning, charlie rose and norah o'donnell will be in charlotte covering the democratic national convention, also paul ryan will be with ♪ >> a...
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this election. we'll finish what we started. . it you to walk with me. let's walk together. we're taking back america. >> president obama and mitt romney blitz the swing state in a race still too close to call. >> only one full day of campaigning left. >> all of this comes down to turnout because frankly there's very few if undecided votes left. >> the campaign we built is a close race. we think the president is in a good position to win. >> we think romney will win ohio. >> i think it's impossible to call. >> it's a week now since sandy hit but the people who lost everything and are suffering now in the bitter cold, it feels like an eternity. >> sitting here bundled up. it's terrible. >> as many as 40,000 new yorkers may need temporary housing. forecasters are predicting a nor'easter will slam the region on wednesday. >> me i can be hungry but i don't want my children to be hungry. >> a group of african painted dogs attacked a child who fell into the zoo. >> he used a prosthetic leg that responds t
this election. we'll finish what we started. . it you to walk with me. let's walk together. we're taking back america. >> president obama and mitt romney blitz the swing state in a race still too close to call. >> only one full day of campaigning left. >> all of this comes down to turnout because frankly there's very few if undecided votes left. >> the campaign we built is a close race. we think the president is in a good position to win. >> we think romney will...
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. >>> gunfire erupts as a politician takes the stage during an election night rally. we'll introduce you to the nfl's most interesting han. >>> we begin with a look at today's eye-opener. your world in 90 seconds. >>> i have seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are. no, it reveals who you are. >> the first lady makes a personal pitch at the democratic national convention. >> for barack, success isn't about how much money you make. it's about the difference you make in people's lives. >> julian castro, the mayor of san antonio gave the keynote address. >> we all understand that freedom isn't free. what romney and ryan don't understand is that neither is opportunity. >> nascar is a metaphor for the democratic party. everyone else is just here waiting for them to flame out in a giant wreck. >> one of the seal team 6 members who flew into osama bin laden's compound is revealing details. >> it was made clear to us this was not an assassination, you will capture him alive if feasible. >> you're in disguise as we do this interview today and i wonder why
. >>> gunfire erupts as a politician takes the stage during an election night rally. we'll introduce you to the nfl's most interesting han. >>> we begin with a look at today's eye-opener. your world in 90 seconds. >>> i have seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are. no, it reveals who you are. >> the first lady makes a personal pitch at the democratic national convention. >> for barack, success isn't about how much money you make....
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that's how i got elected and that's how the big accomplishments like health care got done was because we mobilized the american people to speak out. >> reporter: those remarks about change bringing to mind then candidate obama's slogan of hope and change caused mitt romney to pounce. on the other side of the state in sarasota, romney suggested the president was in over his head. >> the president today threw in the white flag of surrender again. he said he can't change washington from the inside, he can only change it from outside. well, we're going to give him that chance in november. he's going outside. >> reporter: romney said the president has let america down. >> his slogan was, yes, we can. his slogan now is, no, i can't. this is time for a new president. he went from the president of change to the president who can't get change and the american people understand it. >> reporter: now that was an inner guy mitt romney after getting criticism for his campaign. his wife ann came to his defense on an iowa radio station really in the way only a spouse can. take a listen to this. >> st
that's how i got elected and that's how the big accomplishments like health care got done was because we mobilized the american people to speak out. >> reporter: those remarks about change bringing to mind then candidate obama's slogan of hope and change caused mitt romney to pounce. on the other side of the state in sarasota, romney suggested the president was in over his head. >> the president today threw in the white flag of surrender again. he said he can't change washington...
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he started his remarks reminiscing about president obama's election. >> i thought this is great. i mean, everybody is crying, oprah was crying, i was even crying. >> but the remarks seemed to veer after script, if there was one at the highly choreographed and carefully timed convention like when eastwood engaged in a conversation with an empty chair representing the president. >> i just wondered, all these promises and then i wondered about, you know, when the -- what? what do you want me to tell romney? >> cbs' bob schieffer said he couldn't understand why the romney campaign showcased eastwood on romney's night. >> why on your night of nights when you're trying to tell your story to the american people would you give them something else to talk about? >> now, the obama campaign last night immediately shot back on twitter. they tweeted out a picture of the president sitting in a chair in the white house with the caption, this seat is taken. the romney campaign said this all by eastwood was unscripted, ad libbed, it was a unique moment. that's what's ironic. unscripted, ad-libbed
he started his remarks reminiscing about president obama's election. >> i thought this is great. i mean, everybody is crying, oprah was crying, i was even crying. >> but the remarks seemed to veer after script, if there was one at the highly choreographed and carefully timed convention like when eastwood engaged in a conversation with an empty chair representing the president. >> i just wondered, all these promises and then i wondered about, you know, when the -- what? what do...
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not with egypt electing a muslim brotherhood president. not with libya seeing the assassination of an american ambassador. not with pakistan in timult. >> reporter: romney also joined a course of criticism over the administration's initial response to the attack in libya. it suggested the violence was triggered by spontaneous protests over an anti-muslim movie and does not seem preplanned. that's what the administration, who's at odds with the libyan administration. >> it's pretty clear that the white house jumped the gun. the administration immediately dismissed any prospect of this being a coordinated or preplanned effort. i think it's very likely that it was preplanned and it was an assassination and it was a terrorist event. >> reporter: now, even though the white house press secretary said it was self-evident this was a terrorist attack, the president isn't going that far. he deflected a question yesterday on the view, although he did say this wasn't just some mob action. >> jan, thank you. on monday, secretary of state clinton met wi
not with egypt electing a muslim brotherhood president. not with libya seeing the assassination of an american ambassador. not with pakistan in timult. >> reporter: romney also joined a course of criticism over the administration's initial response to the attack in libya. it suggested the violence was triggered by spontaneous protests over an anti-muslim movie and does not seem preplanned. that's what the administration, who's at odds with the libyan administration. >> it's pretty...
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the youngest member elected to congress that year. he came to washington after college and worked for jack kemp, the conservative icon who became ryan's mentor. now just 42, ryan is the same age as romney's oldest son, tag. >> i represent a part of america that includes inner cities, rural areas, suburbs, and factory towns. >> reporter: ryan is a fifth generation which generation which is con which is con son ooit. >> my dad died young. >> in 2000 he married his wife janna. she worked as a lobbyist in washington when ryan was new in congress. the two share a love of the outdoors. they have three children who joins them this weekend on the campaign trail. ryan usually works four days a week in washington, sleeping in his congressional office to save money, and flies home each weekend to be with his family. he's a fisher man and an avid hunter. >> i like to hunt here, fish here, snowmobile here. i even think ice fishing is interesting. >> reporter: also interesting, paul ryan is a fitness buff who claims to have less than 8% body fat. h
the youngest member elected to congress that year. he came to washington after college and worked for jack kemp, the conservative icon who became ryan's mentor. now just 42, ryan is the same age as romney's oldest son, tag. >> i represent a part of america that includes inner cities, rural areas, suburbs, and factory towns. >> reporter: ryan is a fifth generation which generation which is con which is con son ooit. >> my dad died young. >> in 2000 he married his wife...
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we won the election. if you're asking us to do these big cuts -- >> what would happen if the president said to john boehner, this is where i will cut education and entitlements and medicare, what would the republicans do then? >> well, he's saying that in a way in these negotiations. what they need is basically enough to give john boehner something he can go back and sell to his republicans and boehner can't go too far on tax rates because he knows the further he goes on raising tax rates, the bigger a prize he'll need on entitlements and democrats say wait a minute, this isn't a prize. this is people's benefits that go to people, real americans and that's the question here. john boehner needs something big that he can take back to republicans that he can say look, yes, i know you don't want to raise tax rates. >> what is big enough? >> two things, one, size, numbers, dollars. he needs a big number that he can say this is a huge amount of savings we're getting here. the other thing is symbolic and that's
we won the election. if you're asking us to do these big cuts -- >> what would happen if the president said to john boehner, this is where i will cut education and entitlements and medicare, what would the republicans do then? >> well, he's saying that in a way in these negotiations. what they need is basically enough to give john boehner something he can go back and sell to his republicans and boehner can't go too far on tax rates because he knows the further he goes on raising tax...
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shaw was with them as jfk was elected and their celebrity exploded. the inaugural gala by frank sinatra and others. kennedy biographer shows jfk in a way that has captivated the world for over 50 years. >> it was not just that he was handsome but there was a kind of aura, charisma to the man. >> reporter: from the start john and jackie kennedy understood their popularity. one set of photos taken during the bay of pigs disaster were never released because kennedy felt he looked too serious. >> it shows him strong, vital, forward looking, full of potential, full of possibility. and i think that's partly what appeals to people, there always might have been, would have been and i think people cling to that. >> reporter: the history of the kennedy years was complicated but these pictures don't recall that. they show instead a time of hope and change, and the young couple who personified it. for cbs "this morning" this is bill plante in washington. >>> extraordinary photos. >> absolutely beautifully done. mark shaw, an incredible photographer. to see these
shaw was with them as jfk was elected and their celebrity exploded. the inaugural gala by frank sinatra and others. kennedy biographer shows jfk in a way that has captivated the world for over 50 years. >> it was not just that he was handsome but there was a kind of aura, charisma to the man. >> reporter: from the start john and jackie kennedy understood their popularity. one set of photos taken during the bay of pigs disaster were never released because kennedy felt he looked too...
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big hole in this re-election campaign, both these guys failed when they just tried to make it about the other guy. people want to know about the next four years. >> how are you going to do something that's different from what's happened with respect to the fiscal condition of the country and the fiscal cliff? >> i'm sure that's going to come up in one form or another. >> no one has an answer to that. >> i think one thing president -- sorry, almost said president romney. mitt romney needs to say you're probably going to get a republican house. if you liked the first death showdown, you're really going to love the second because you're sending all the same people around the table. send me there and give us a chance to get something done over the next two years. if you don't loik it you can wipe out the republicans in congress. >> what's the counterargument to that? >> we've seen what the republican house wants to do. the american public doesn't like it. they would cut, slash funding -- change medicare as we know it. they would roll back taxes that would hit the middle class incredibly har
big hole in this re-election campaign, both these guys failed when they just tried to make it about the other guy. people want to know about the next four years. >> how are you going to do something that's different from what's happened with respect to the fiscal condition of the country and the fiscal cliff? >> i'm sure that's going to come up in one form or another. >> no one has an answer to that. >> i think one thing president -- sorry, almost said president romney....
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after the 2010 congressional election when republicans won in that wave election, that was still where the public was. so having the public behind him has not helped the president in previous negotiations but of course things have changed now. >> what do you think the mood is for compromise. we've listened to speaker boehner, the president will make his case today. is there generally a mood that enough of this dysfunction, let's get things done and let's compromise as long as we don't cross over our principles? >> yeah. i think there is a mood for compromise. the question is -- it will be interesting to watch the theater. remember in 2010 during the lame duck period after the election there was -- they got some work done. and for negotiation to work both sides will probably start very far away. the question is will each leave the other a pathway so that they can get to a compromise? and so one thing is quite difficult is for republicans to vote for a tax increase for those over 250,000. that's where things will start. the question is how does it get worked out behind-the-scenes. in 201
after the 2010 congressional election when republicans won in that wave election, that was still where the public was. so having the public behind him has not helped the president in previous negotiations but of course things have changed now. >> what do you think the mood is for compromise. we've listened to speaker boehner, the president will make his case today. is there generally a mood that enough of this dysfunction, let's get things done and let's compromise as long as we don't...
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about three months before election day a new poll has good news for president obama. cbs news is working with quinnipiac university and "the new york times" to measure voter preference in the swing states. our first poll is out this morning. >> it shows the president leading mitt romney in pennsylvania by 11 points right now. in florida, mr. obama holds a six-point advantage and leads by that same margin in ohio. jim axelrod is in the buckeye state this morning in the capital of columbus and he joins us now. good morning to you, jim. >> reporter: well, good morning, gayle. president obama is expected to make two more campaign stops here in ohio today. ohio, of course, almost certain to be among the crucial swing states come november and our new poll reflects some positive numbers for the president here. dr. nicole eaton is a veterinarian in columbus. she's a registered voter who passed on obama before. >> last election, obama or mccain. >> i did vote for mccain. >> reporter: she's not ruling governor romney out but hasn't been convinced that his private sector experie
about three months before election day a new poll has good news for president obama. cbs news is working with quinnipiac university and "the new york times" to measure voter preference in the swing states. our first poll is out this morning. >> it shows the president leading mitt romney in pennsylvania by 11 points right now. in florida, mr. obama holds a six-point advantage and leads by that same margin in ohio. jim axelrod is in the buckeye state this morning in the capital of...
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when clinton -- he said losing an election is painful. you never hear people talk so candidly about that. he said when he lost to bill clinton, to be honest with you, he said it was painful. then the scenes him coming to the white house and introducing the president and showing them around. >> you can see the pain in his face there. you know, again, this is the beauty of what we have, being able to tell the story in the first person, we could show you emotion and set the scene up for what makes him tick. how he has a great sense of humor and what really affects him and makes him emotional. >> love of life. planning to jump out of another plane he told you on his 90th birthday. >> 90th birthday. >> nice job, jeffrey roth. >>> thanks. >>> tomorrow on hbo. imagine if you could learn just about anything. we're talking any school subject, for free online. the khan academy could make it obsolete. others are embracing,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> you know the rhyme. no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks. how about no more teachers, pe
when clinton -- he said losing an election is painful. you never hear people talk so candidly about that. he said when he lost to bill clinton, to be honest with you, he said it was painful. then the scenes him coming to the white house and introducing the president and showing them around. >> you can see the pain in his face there. you know, again, this is the beauty of what we have, being able to tell the story in the first person, we could show you emotion and set the scene up for what...
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the storm is hitting just one week before election day. this morning we'll show you how the candidates adjusting and how it could affect voting in some states. >>> as the wind and rain gets stronger, we'll going back to our correspondents along the east coast. [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus presents the cold truth. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have a decongestant. no way. [ male announcer ] sorry. alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms plus has a fast-acting decongestant to relieve your stuffy nose. thanks. [ male announcer ] you're welcome. that's the cold truth! [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus. ♪ oh what a relief it is! ♪ [ male announcer ] try new alka-seltzer plus severe allergy to treat allergy symptoms plus sinus congestion and pain. nature's true celebrities aren't always the most obvious. take the humble stevia plant with a surprising secret to share: sweetness. truvia sweetener
the storm is hitting just one week before election day. this morning we'll show you how the candidates adjusting and how it could affect voting in some states. >>> as the wind and rain gets stronger, we'll going back to our correspondents along the east coast. [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus presents the cold truth. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have a...
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. >> and so close to election now. we are really getting into the home stretch to feel that now they're making these kind of changes. >> right before his big debut before the american people. >> not a good sign. >>> chicago teacher's strike begins, week two this morning, after the teachers union backed away from the agreement that was reached last week. dean reynolds has an update from chicago. >> reporter: good morning. well, chicago's mayor rahm emanuel is clearly frustrated by this walkout so he's going to court to try to force the teachers back into the classroom. he argues that by law some of the issues that the teachers are contesting are not strikable, as he put it. adding, i will not stand by while the children of chicago are played as pawned in an internal dispute within the union. the union representatives will meet tomorrow on whether to end the walkout or at least suspend it. and that means the earliest the students could get back into the classroom is wednesday. for "cbs this morning," i'm dean reynolds in
. >> and so close to election now. we are really getting into the home stretch to feel that now they're making these kind of changes. >> right before his big debut before the american people. >> not a good sign. >>> chicago teacher's strike begins, week two this morning, after the teachers union backed away from the agreement that was reached last week. dean reynolds has an update from chicago. >> reporter: good morning. well, chicago's mayor rahm emanuel is...
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this sunday bob with talk with scott walker after winning the re-election. new details this sunday on watergate on "face the nation". >>> u.n. observers in syria are trying again to reach the site of the latest reported massacre. those monitors say they were shot at yesterday. no one was injured. >> essential u.n. envoy kofi annan meets with secretary of state hillary clinton who says syria's president resigns. as elizabeth reports on the phone from syria this morning. >> reporter: u.n. trying to reach the village a surge. 11 u.n. vehicles are going to travel into the village from various directions. they say they have never mounted such a big operation before, but they have also never since this mission began had their freedom of movement so completely blocked by the syrian authorities. several u.n. teams tried to reach the scene of the alleged massacre yesterday. they were delayed, sometimes for hours at military checkpoints. and those observer teams that did get to nearby villages were worned by pro-regime crowds not to go any further because it was too d
this sunday bob with talk with scott walker after winning the re-election. new details this sunday on watergate on "face the nation". >>> u.n. observers in syria are trying again to reach the site of the latest reported massacre. those monitors say they were shot at yesterday. no one was injured. >> essential u.n. envoy kofi annan meets with secretary of state hillary clinton who says syria's president resigns. as elizabeth reports on the phone from syria this morning....
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that's where the election will be decided.ree. >> i agree. two places. turn out of the base and independents. risk if it's a big risk if you go over the to the top. that's what i see. >> and t >> and president obama's campaign is at risk of doing that? that?>> a >> a little bit. they're better than they were out of the chute. i think they're getting the etting right pitch and the rights message. you see it's working.wo >> what about the criticism cri that's coming from within the democratic party? look time to move on. doesn't look like you have a ave a handle on the economy. t >> first of all, it's okay for the president to go back and say, remember when we were losing 750,000 jobs a month? now we're gaining jobs. bu that's okay. of the key point of pointing the oes he finger at someone else, people pare getting tired of that.he presi >> does the president need to get more specific?ople people have criticized mitt romney about what he would do in what h a second term. >> remember back in october, the president laid out a jobs bill presiden that was very
that's where the election will be decided.ree. >> i agree. two places. turn out of the base and independents. risk if it's a big risk if you go over the to the top. that's what i see. >> and t >> and president obama's campaign is at risk of doing that? that?>> a >> a little bit. they're better than they were out of the chute. i think they're getting the etting right pitch and the rights message. you see it's working.wo >> what about the criticism cri that's...
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they say elect me i'll find a way to get it done. it's still his responsibility. he had a democratic congress both in the senate and the house for a while. and the republicans are maybe just anything for no for political reasons, still the preident's job to pull them together. incumbent on romney for him to say how he would get the congress to get along. they are not going to have big enough majorities to do anything they want. they have to reach arose tcross aisle. this country is fundamentally divided into two different areas, two different political philosophies. but nevertheless the federal government collects an enormous amount of taxes and gets in the way on virtually everything that i think is needed. take a look at what new york city has done. we're most the only city. i'm not sure everything we do can to be done elsewhere in the country. the economy has replaced 40% of the jobs loss during the recession. new york city's economy has replaced 200% of the jobs we lost. if the country had our rate of growth we would have 12 million more jobs here. there are t
they say elect me i'll find a way to get it done. it's still his responsibility. he had a democratic congress both in the senate and the house for a while. and the republicans are maybe just anything for no for political reasons, still the preident's job to pull them together. incumbent on romney for him to say how he would get the congress to get along. they are not going to have big enough majorities to do anything they want. they have to reach arose tcross aisle. this country is...
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it all began after the election of 1960, when president-elect john f. kennedy paid a call on richard nixon in florida. >> that '60 election was razor close, and kennedy barely won. and so, that moment when the two of them met, it kind of unified the country. >> reporter: but it hadn't always been that way. historians point out that franklin roosevelt never invited his predecessor, herbert hoover to the white house, and that fdr had harsh words for his last opponent. >> in 1944, he called dewey who he beat, an s.o.b. and didn't want to see his face. >> reporter: richard nixon met hubert humphrey after beating him in 1968 and offered him the job of u.n. ambassador, which he declined. bill clinton dropped in to see george h.w. bush after winning the 1992 election, and you would have thought that they had always been the best of friends. >> very, very friendly and very helpful. >> reporter: one topic that never came up in today's meeting, the campaign. no wonder they had such a good time. but things don't always go that well. george w. bush's meeting with a
it all began after the election of 1960, when president-elect john f. kennedy paid a call on richard nixon in florida. >> that '60 election was razor close, and kennedy barely won. and so, that moment when the two of them met, it kind of unified the country. >> reporter: but it hadn't always been that way. historians point out that franklin roosevelt never invited his predecessor, herbert hoover to the white house, and that fdr had harsh words for his last opponent. >> in...
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tomorrow is election day. so the presidential candidates have just one day left to convince americans to vote for them. new polls this morning show the race is razor close. president obama leads governor mitt romney by just one point in two major polls. that is within the margin of error. a statistical tie. >> another poll shows the two candidates are tied. polls from the individual states show that the president has a slight lead in all the important swing states. that's where both candidates are focusing their final efforts. >> on sunday president obama campaigned in concord, new hampshire, hollywood, florida, cincinnati, ohio, and aurora, colorado. he begins this morning with a rally in madison, wisconsin. nancy cordes is there covering the obama campaign. nancy, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the president is due to address this crowd in about an hour and a half. he spends this final day of the campaign in three key midwestern states. here in wisconsin, then in ohio, and iowa. if he sweeps all th
tomorrow is election day. so the presidential candidates have just one day left to convince americans to vote for them. new polls this morning show the race is razor close. president obama leads governor mitt romney by just one point in two major polls. that is within the margin of error. a statistical tie. >> another poll shows the two candidates are tied. polls from the individual states show that the president has a slight lead in all the important swing states. that's where both...
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love the air. . >>> here's some election news. during a fundraiser with jay-z last night the president said he and the rapper have a lot in common because their wives are more popular than they are. jay-z they have a lot in common because neither one of them has a plan to fix the economy. >> more >>> and 11 you're born in ireland and is expected to recover after he wish that while he slept in his own bed this morning. several shots at the damage home on macro and could in martinez gas station will be closed for at least three months after the car slammed into a gas pump and exploded. no one was hurt and a charge driver will not be charged prepared to lead us that things will have a special billing event at moffett field. ,,,,,,,, >>> into the wet mess on or about what one if your commute takes you through palo alto. university avenue there is an overturned accident blocking two lanes. is going to be at the for another 20 minutes. the time in their bed on a northbound lanes of one the one between to 37 in number park. >>> little pa
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get them enthusiastic about this election. when they realize what's at stake here, i think people are going to get a lot more excited. >> mayor, thanks so much for joining us. this morning. we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >>> we want to bring in cbs news political director john dickerson also in charlotte. good to have you with us. >> good morning, rebecca. >> how big of an issue is this? >> the key question at the center of a reelection. we see today that the obama campaign yesterday they weren't ready to say that things are better off. now they are. >> it's been a good day in the last day. things have gotten better. it's tricky, of course. if you say things are better off, you're in conflict with the majority of the country who don't think that we're better off and don't think president obama's policies have made these better. it's to argue as the mayor did, they're better off than they would have been and better off with obama than romney. that's different than saying they're better off. >> john, is it possibl
get them enthusiastic about this election. when they realize what's at stake here, i think people are going to get a lot more excited. >> mayor, thanks so much for joining us. this morning. we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >>> we want to bring in cbs news political director john dickerson also in charlotte. good to have you with us. >> good morning, rebecca. >> how big of an issue is this? >> the key question at the center of a reelection. we...
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>> i'll tell you, when i was first elected, d.a. of france of the first woman, they asked that question. well i don't know how to answer that question because i've always been a woman, but i'm sure a man could do the job just as well. >> reporter: ending the foreclosure crisis has become harris' signature issue and often visit hard-hit neighborhoods. >> you have to see and feel and smell the circumstance of people to really understand. >> reporter: "newsweek" calls her one of the most powerful women in america and she proved it this month when she successfully pushed through a first of its kind homeowner bill of rights. it requires banks providing single point of contact for california homeowners and stop the practice of dual tracking when lenders move ahead with a foreclosure even while negotiating with a homeowner to modify a loan. california governor jerry brown signed the bill into law this month. >> we had seen the damage that had been caused by rules that are ambiguous, or rules that are in conflict. so let's clean them up. no
>> i'll tell you, when i was first elected, d.a. of france of the first woman, they asked that question. well i don't know how to answer that question because i've always been a woman, but i'm sure a man could do the job just as well. >> reporter: ending the foreclosure crisis has become harris' signature issue and often visit hard-hit neighborhoods. >> you have to see and feel and smell the circumstance of people to really understand. >> reporter: "newsweek"...
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but nothing is quite so simple in an election year. the president's change of heart could complicate his re-election effort. his likely republican opponent mitt romney supports a constitutional ban on gay marriage. romney stressed wednesday that unlike the president, he has not changed his mind. >> i have the same view on marriage that i had when i was governor and that i expressed many times. i believe marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. >> reporter: while the president's advisers admit they don't know for sure how the announcement will play out politically, republicans like christian conservative activist ralph reid say the decision will help romney raise money from small donors and recruits volunteers. >> it gives the romney campaign a gift wrapped present as we go into the general election. >> reporter: popular support for gay unions increased in recent years. the country is now split on the issue. but 38 states now have laws defining marriage as between one man and one woman including several important swing stat
but nothing is quite so simple in an election year. the president's change of heart could complicate his re-election effort. his likely republican opponent mitt romney supports a constitutional ban on gay marriage. romney stressed wednesday that unlike the president, he has not changed his mind. >> i have the same view on marriage that i had when i was governor and that i expressed many times. i believe marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. >> reporter: while the...
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there were about 10,000 people there and they took the president's re-election chance and turned it on him. >> i've been watching some of president obama's rallies and they chant four more years, four more years and today there are 28 days before the election. i think the right chant ought to be for them is four more weeks. four more weeks. >> reporter: romney argued the president to detract from his failed record is focusing on the small things and instead of focusing on jobs and the economy an example of a small thing a big bird. >> he's focused on saving big bird is kind of a strange thing in my view because you see i'm focused on helping the american people get good jobs and brighter prospects. >> reporter: across the state in columbus, president obama was talking about big bird, highlighting an issue in last week's debate when romney said one cut he would make to balance the budget was funding for public television. >> he said we're going after big bird, elmo is making a run for the border, oscar is hiding out in a trash can and governor romney wants to let wall street run wild bu
there were about 10,000 people there and they took the president's re-election chance and turned it on him. >> i've been watching some of president obama's rallies and they chant four more years, four more years and today there are 28 days before the election. i think the right chant ought to be for them is four more weeks. four more weeks. >> reporter: romney argued the president to detract from his failed record is focusing on the small things and instead of focusing on jobs and...